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EPISODE · Apr 6, 2026 · 36 MIN

Should Authors Respond to Social Media Criticism? | The BookFest Club

from The BookFest Club · host Ki Jay and Joolz

In this episode of The BookFest Club, we dive into a hot topic in the book world—should authors respond to social media posts about their work?From Goodreads reviews to viral TikToks, readers are more vocal than ever. But where is the line between engagement and overstepping? We explore the pros, cons, and real-life situations where authors have responded (and when it backfired).Is it accountability, connection, or crossing a boundary?Let’s talk about it.#booktube #bookpodcast #podcast #books

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